Senior Research Officer Recruitment at National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) 2025
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has announced an exciting opportunity for dynamic professionals to join its esteemed organization as a Senior Research Officer. This recruitment drive aims to fill 08 critical positions dedicated to disaster management and research initiatives within the NDMA framework. Candidates possessing relevant advanced qualifications in Social Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Engineering disciplines are strongly encouraged to review the detailed eligibility criteria, including educational background and professional experience, laid out in the official circular. This is a prestigious role based in New Delhi, offering a competitive salary structure. Ensure your application is submitted precisely according to the prescribed format before the closing deadline of 8th January 2026, as specified in the vacancy circular published in the Employment News.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Mode of Selection
- Important Links
Job Summary
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is seeking candidates for the position of Senior Research Officer. This central government vacancy is based in New Delhi. The final date for submitting applications is 2026-01-08.
Details of Position
| Position | Number of Vacancy | Location | Pay Scale (Per Month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Officer | 08 Posts | Hauz Khas, New Delhi, 110016 (Delhi) | INR 67700-208700 |
Eligibility Details
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Masters in Social Science OR Physical Sciences OR Bachelor of Engineering from a recognized university.
- Desirable Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Social Science OR Physical Science. Degree in Disaster Management OR Advanced Degree in related areas shall be given preference.
- Age Limit: Maximum 56 Years.
Application Details
Application Deadline: 8th January 2026.
Application Method: Applications must be forwarded in the prescribed proforma so as to reach the NDMA office within 60 days from the date of publication of the vacancy circular in the Employment News (Published on 7th November 2025).
Required Documents/Fees: Application fee details must be referred to in the official notification.
Important Conditions
- The recruitment process is managed by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
- The advertisement source is Employment News (8 - 14 November 2025), Page No.11.
- Shortlisted candidates will be appointed in Delhi.
Mode of Selection
Selection will be done on the basis of test/interview, please refer to the official notification for complete details.
